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What's applied ethics?
​How do you learn about it?

what's ethics?
what's applied ethics?
what are some major ethical theories?
how do we use them?
where does Jewish ethics fit in?

You can find out here!

This free multimedia ethics workbook includes case studies, Q&As, videos, links to many other websites, and questions to check understanding and spur reflection.

Jennifer Thompson developed this Applied Ethics eText (2014; most recent edition 2019) for her courses at California State University, Northridge, to introduce students to the theories and methods they need to know to do ethics.
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  • Home
  • for students
    • Experiential assignments >
      • Mussar experiential assignment
      • climate change experiential assignment
      • Peacemaking within ourselves
    • canvas
    • tips for students
  • Issues
    • Social media and shaming
    • "fake news"
    • whistleblowing
    • workplace ethics
    • Violence and peacemaking
    • Climate Change
    • public safety
  • Jewish ethical concepts
    • pikuach nefesh: saving a life
    • kvod habriyot: human dignity
    • geneivat da'at: honest representation
    • lashon hara: ethical speech
    • lifnei iver: stumbling block
    • bal tashchit: do not waste
    • tochecha: rebuke
    • mussar: jewish character ethics
    • tzedek: justice
  • Resources
    • what's applied ethics? >
      • Applied Ethics etext
    • Sample Syllabus
    • learn about Judaism >
      • Judaism basics >
        • The Torah
      • Jewish religious diversity in the U.S.
      • jewish communities around the world
      • antisemitism
      • the pluralism project
    • ethical wills
    • social science and ethics